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100
What was Athens government?
Direct democracy
100
What happened to athens int he third year of the Peloppenesian War/
People were starving and many died of the plague
100
What was the Golden Age?
An age when lots of new ideas and inventions were developed.
100
How did feudalism end?
The lords had to sell their manors for money
100
What is a city-state?
A city that was like a country with its own laws and government.
200
What was sparta's economy based on?
Farming and conquest
200
Why were tkhe MOngols nomads?
The land was unfertile, it was cold, and they couldn't grow any crops.
200
What were three ways the Muslims improved mathematics.
Wrote a textbook on algebra, came up withArabic numerals, and the concept of zero
200
How did the plague spread?
It spread by the silk road
200
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Augustus
300
When did the romans begin to use a republic?
509 B.C.
300
Who fought the Punic wars?
Carthage and Rome
300
What ideas did the romans recieve from the greeks?
architecture, sculpture, and literature
300
Who took over Constantinople?
Ottoman Turks
300
Who protected the people in Japan's feudal system?
Samuarai
400
Who were the patricians and the plebians under Rome's republic?
The patricians were the higher ruling class and the plebians were the peasants.
400
What effects did the Germanic Invasions have on the Western Roman Empire?
The empire fell because of the invasions and feudalism began.
400
Waht were the four inventions developed in asia?
papermaking, printing technique, compass, and gunpowder
400
Why was Constantinople a good place to live?
It was surrounded on three sides by water so it was easy to defend and people came through there along the Silk Road so,it was a very rich city.
400
What two groups defeated the Mongols together?
Red turban and the koreans
500
What was the Magna Carta, what did it do, and what were two effects?
The Magna Carta was a document signed by king John of England. It took away some of the kings power and gave it to the people. Effects were it influenced the constitution, the american revolution, and england became a unified state.
500
What were the causes and effects of the crusades?
Causes: The Christians wanted their holy land, Jerusalem back and they wanted to make their pilgramages safely. Effects: feudalsim fell; lords had to sell their manors Rennoscance began in western Europe Age of exploration began; Ottoman Turks took over Constantinople so, new routes had to be found from Europe to Asia.
500
What were the five greek inventions?
Astrolabe, wood screw, casting iron, columns, and the pulley blocked
500
Who created the Byzantine empire and what was the capital?
The capital was Constantinople and Constantine created it.
500
What percentage of land was fertile in Japan?
20%